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NewsIndia's ethanol tender lifts maize offers to 59%, stoking poultry feed cost fears
Maize took 59% of offers in India's latest E20 ethanol tender, up from 45% a year earlier, as prices doubled and kharif output is projected to fall about 15%.
NewsThe Andersons to buy Harvestone Low Carbon Partners for US$915 million, adding 215 million gallons of ethanol capacity
The US grain and renewables group will take its ethanol capacity to about 730 million gallons a year with three plants in North Dakota and Indiana.
NewsIndia caps rice and damaged grain use for ethanol, sharpening competition for maize
Revised tender conditions limit rice-based ethanol to 4.84 billion litres of an 11-billion-litre target, leaving maize to fill the gap alongside poultry and feed demand.
NewsIndia books 104,000 tonnes of Myanmar corn as domestic prices set records
Indian buyers have booked 104,000 tonnes of Myanmar corn for November and December shipment, almost 1.8 times the country's total corn imports in the previous financial year.
NewsThe Andersons posts record Q3 net income as renewables and grain merchandising improve
The US grain handler and ethanol producer said its Port of Houston soybean meal export project is now operational, with shipments booked into 2027.
NewsIndia's broken rice exports may face fresh curbs as prices reportedly cross US$360 per tonne
India's rice exporters' body has warned that 100% broken rice shipments could be restricted again as ethanol and poultry feed demand compete with overseas buyers for supply.
NewsKolkata chamber urges Modi to act on India's maize shortage and poultry feed inflation
The Merchants' Chamber of Commerce and Industry says maize scarcity has become structural, with feed prices up more than 20% and animal protein supplies at risk.
India targets 75 million tonnes of maize output over next decade, says ICAR chief
ICAR director general ML Jat proposes a farmer-centred five-F maize strategy as India aims to lift production from 55 million to 75 million tonnes.
NewsIndia's distillers seek 9% corn ethanol price rise as maize costs surge
AIDA has asked New Delhi to lift the corn ethanol procurement price to Rs75 per litre, warning that higher feedstock and financing costs threaten distillery viability.
NewsUS corn use for fuel alcohol climbs to 478 million bushels in August
USDA NASS puts August corn consumption for fuel alcohol at 478 million bushels, up 4% year on year, as DDGS output eased 2% and corn gluten feed production rose.
NewsIndia excludes sugar-based ethanol from 2026-27 petrol blending tender
State oil firms exclude sugarcane juice, sugar and B-heavy molasses from the next ethanol procurement cycle to protect domestic sugar supplies.
NewsDrought and ethanol demand push up India's feed costs, squeezing poultry margins
Rising maize prices driven by a weak monsoon and competing ethanol demand are pressuring margins for India's broiler producers and meat retailers ahead of the peak season.
NewsSunBridge BioEnergy starts fuel-grade ethanol output at Seoni plant in India's Madhya Pradesh
SunBridge BioEnergy has begun commercial production at a 300 kilolitres per day grain-based ethanol plant in Seoni, Madhya Pradesh, with a 400 KLD facility in Raipur to follow.
NewsPhilippines weighs corn as ethanol feedstock, with warning on livestock feed costs
The agriculture department says higher ethanol demand for corn could lift prices for livestock producers, though the process would yield DDGS for feed use.
NewsUS DDGS prices jump on tighter supply as June exports hit eight-month high
Domestic prices rose sharply last week as dealers reported firmer demand, while first-half exports climbed 15% on record shipments to Indonesia.
NewsIndia's ethanol demand for maize pushes up feed costs and egg prices
Rising use of maize for ethanol production has nearly doubled the grain's price over three years, squeezing poultry producers and pushing egg prices up 35-40% over the past year.
NewsUSDA FAS trims Brazil corn output forecast to 139 million tonnes for MY 2026/27 as fertilizer costs and El Nino weigh on second crop
Feed industry corn demand is projected to reach 62 million tonnes in 2026 as animal feed production grows 3.4%, even as high input costs and weather risks cloud the next planting cycle.
NewsIndia maize demand seen hitting 72 million MT by FY2031 as feed and ethanol use surge
A FICCI-YES Bank report projects strong supply growth but warns of persistent post-harvest and productivity constraints.